Gatobu Surname
Approximately 2,867 people bear this surname
Gatobu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,836 | 1:16,283 | 1,946 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Gatobu (292) may also be a first name.
Gatobu Demographics
Gatobu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gatobu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatobu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gatobu occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatobu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 153,345th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,541,872 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gatobu are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 516,683rd most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 292 people.
Gatobu is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,836 people, or 1 in 16,283. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Meru County, where 76 percent reside, Tharaka Nithi County, where 6 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 6 percent reside. Not including Kenya Gatobu exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Gatobu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Gatobu earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 134.12% more than the national average, earning $116,318 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kgatobu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Atobu | 91 | 32 | / |
| Hatobu | 83 | 55 | / |
| Gatubu | 83 | 48 | / |
| Gatebu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Gatabu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Atoobu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atobuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atobou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atoubou | 77 | 56 | / |
| Gotobuy | 77 | 15 | / |
| Autobus | 77 | 6 | / |
| Athobut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atabu | 73 | 151 | / |
| Otobu | 73 | 127 | / |
| Attoubou | 71 | 313 | / |
| Gaitabau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aitoubou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Autobush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atoubouî | 71 | 1 | / |
| Athabu | 67 | 264 | / |
| Hatabu | 67 | 182 | / |
| Atabui | 67 | 63 | / |
| Getabu | 67 | 62 | / |
| Atabou | 67 | 60 | / |
| Aitovu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Atabut | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gatavu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Otobus | 67 | 9 | / |
| Attabu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Otobeu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Atabuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Autabu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Otobou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Atabuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Atabau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gatawu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atoboe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atabud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ataabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otoubu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atabus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ataubu | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gatobu
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